Monthly Archives: May 2013

31 May

Peony #1

Peony #1

I will most likely take a lot of pictures of peonies this spring, truly they are some of the most beautiful flowers in the garden, …

 
By Heidi
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30 May

Right plant right place

Right plant right place

When I first bought this house there were two measly hostas trying to survive in a corner that opened to the southwest (by a sunroom). …

 
By Heidi
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29 May

Morel

Morel

Every week if it hasn’t rained I go and give each of my new or transplanted plants two gallons of water. Last week I …

 
By Heidi
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28 May

If you can’t beat them join them.

If you can’t beat them join them.

For the past few years I have been vigorously cutting back this weed. Last summer my sister informed me that it’s a wild grape, …

 
By Heidi
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27 May

Wildflowers

Wildflowers

Here are two tiny flowers I found in my yard recently. One is from the dreaded ground ivy. The other, not sure what …

 
By Heidi
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27 May

Columbines

Columbines

My columbines are blooming. I can’t wait for them to go to seed so I can try to increase their beauty in the rest …

 
By Heidi
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26 May

A Newbie Mistake

A Newbie Mistake

Blueberry bushes. I think they hate me. Or at least severely despise that I would take advice from my own half logic. …

 
By Heidi
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24 May

Black Locust

Black Locust

For some reason the plants that go with black walnut often have the word “black” in their name. Black Cherry, Black Currant, Black Raspberries, …

 
By Heidi
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22 May

Hammock

Hammock

Sometimes one just has to rest. Okay, I admit, I rest a lot. I do a half hour of work, and a half …

 
By Heidi
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20 May

Spring beauty

Spring beauty

Before I gave away all of my flowers (my new mowing strategy), I snapped a few pictures. I don’t normally do multiple pictures at …

 
By Heidi
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